About the Author

David Reis

David Reis heads up the labor and employment practice group at Arnold & Porter. He has defended employers in numerous multi plaintiff discrimination and other employment cases, and has litigated extensively before juries, judges and arbitrators. Mr. Reis has also handled numerous appeals before the California Courts of Appeal, the California Supreme Court and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.

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Doing business in California is an important strategic objective for many companies. But as enticing as California’s economy may be, its unique employment laws can pose serious liability risks for the unaware.